Example sentences of "[adv] wish for a [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 It is time that your creative talents were developed alongside individuals who are of like mind and outlook , and you could not wish for a better planetary set-up to further your aims and ambitions : the past few years have taught you all you need to know about self-survival .
2 Anglers and shooters may now wish for a lower profile and conflict with canoeists and ramblers respectively will bring publicity they could do without .
3 We think you 'll agree — you could n't wish for a better match .
4 ‘ Sure I could n't wish for a better husband for her . ’
5 You could n't wish for a better place to work .
6 In short , pasta could n't wish for a tastier sauce to turn good old ‘ spag bol ’ into the most bellissima bolognese .
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